GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |